United States Department of State Bureau for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs International Narcotics Control Strategy Report Volume I Drug and Chemical Control March 2020 INCSR 2020 Volume 1 Table of Contents Table of Contents Common Abbreviations .......................................................................................................................................... iii International Agreements .......................................................................................................................................... v INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................................................... 1 Legislative Basis for the INCSR ............................................................................................................................... 2 Presidential Determination ........................................................................................................................................ 7 Policy and Program Developments ......................................................................................................... 12 Overview ................................................................................................................................................................. 13 Methodology for U.S. Government Estimates of Illegal Drug Production ............................................................. 18 Parties to UN Conventions ...................................................................................................................................... 24 (with dates ratified/acceded) ................................................................................................................................... 24 USG Assistance ........................................................................................................................................ 30 International Training .............................................................................................................................................. 32 Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) .............................................................................................................. 35 United States Coast Guard (USCG) ........................................................................................................................ 38 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) ............................................................................................................ 40 Chemical Controls .................................................................................................................................... 44 Synthetic Drugs ......................................................................................................................................... 80 Country Reports ........................................................................................................................................ 90 Afghanistan ............................................................................................................................................................. 91 Albania .................................................................................................................................................................... 94 Algeria ..................................................................................................................................................................... 95 Argentina ................................................................................................................................................................. 96 The Bahamas ........................................................................................................................................................... 97 Belgium ................................................................................................................................................................. 100 Belize..................................................................................................................................................................... 101 Benin ..................................................................................................................................................................... 104 Bolivia ................................................................................................................................................................... 105 Brazil ..................................................................................................................................................................... 109 Burma .................................................................................................................................................................... 112 Cabo Verde ............................................................................................................................................................ 116 Canada ................................................................................................................................................................... 117 China ..................................................................................................................................................................... 118 Colombia ............................................................................................................................................................... 122 Costa Rica ............................................................................................................................................................. 125 Cuba ...................................................................................................................................................................... 129 Dominican Republic .............................................................................................................................................. 130 Dutch Caribbean .................................................................................................................................................... 133 Eastern Caribbean ................................................................................................................................................. 136 Ecuador ................................................................................................................................................................. 139 El Salvador ............................................................................................................................................................ 143 Georgia .................................................................................................................................................................. 146 Ghana .................................................................................................................................................................... 147 Guatemala ............................................................................................................................................................. 150 Guyana .................................................................................................................................................................. 154 Haiti ....................................................................................................................................................................... 157 Honduras ............................................................................................................................................................... 160 India....................................................................................................................................................................... 164 i INCSR 2020 Volume 1 Table of Contents Indonesia ............................................................................................................................................................... 168 Iran ........................................................................................................................................................................ 171 Jamaica .................................................................................................................................................................. 172 Kazakhstan ............................................................................................................................................................ 175 Kenya .................................................................................................................................................................... 178 Kyrgyz Republic ................................................................................................................................................... 181 Laos ....................................................................................................................................................................... 184 Liberia ................................................................................................................................................................... 187 Malaysia ...............................................................................................................................................................